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Ben Stein

Good Intentions Aside, Are We Killing the Patient?
Perhaps the Obama administration is trying too hard to solve too many problems at once.
Dad’s Reminders Never Grow Old
On Father’s Day, investors need to remember that they’re the dads now, and thus need to make more cautious investment decisions.
Decline and Fall: A View From 2089
How a healthy economy fell apart, as detailed in an excerpt from “The Decline and Fall of the United States of America.”
The Smoot-Hawley Act Is More Than a Laugh Line
The infamous tariff law probably played little role in the Great Depression, but it’s still a good argument against protectionism.
The Sales Profession: Attention Must Still Be Paid
From a summer job at Shoe Giant, a lifetime of lessons about selling.

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